Podcasting Community Needs a Lawyer

At Podcamp, one of the things that became clear is that this community desperately needs a lawyer. There’s way too many lay people trying to interprete the laws of the land when it comes to copyrights and they’re doing a poor job of it. Yes, we have the...

U.N. Broadcast Treaty Could Hurt Podcasters

I got this by way of Penny Haynes. Apparently, the United Nations is planning to pass a treaty that would give broadcaster’s blanket rights to works created by others. Hmmm…let me see if I understand this. If we use a mechanism to publish our podcasts, the...

Lessons Learned from PodCamp

Here are some of my lessons learned from PodCamp: It’s all about the content. This is the general theme that came from just about every session I attended. No matter what you want to podcast about, it’s about the content. On top of that, be authentic....

PodCamp: Day One Summary

I was going to sum up every session I attended in separate posts, but instead, I’ll provide a Day One summary. Here’s a summary of the sessions I attended: Podcast Format – I sat on this panel discussion along with Chris Brogan, Christopher Penn and...